http://www.techteacheronamission.com/blog/twitter-in-elementary-the-grammar911-project The #Grammar911 Project teaches grammar through the integration of Twitter. Many educators complain how socia...
http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/01/18/geotweets-inviting-your-network-into-the-classroom/ GeoTweeting takes students on a real-time adventure using Twitter and Google Earth. In this project, the...
http://10innovations.alumniportal.com/learning-by-sharing/connectivism-creating-learning-communities.html This article focuses on the relationship one has between work, communal learning and knowle...
http://symbaloo.com I first learned about this site last summer from a classmate. It's a visual bookmarking website that helps you to organize your favorite sites. It has helped tremendously in ma...
One thing that popped out to me in this article was on the importance of maintaining a Personal Learning Network. So much work by teachers now is to inspire students to be life long learners. I won...
Brain Games - With brain games, I teach a unit on problem solving as a reward for hard work. http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/braingames/braingames.htm Teacher Tube - I use this site to find educat...
http://infed.org/mobi/jean-lave-etienne-wenger-and-communities-of-practice/ Written by an anthropologist and a teacher, the authors present the argument that communities of practice are everywhere ...
Thanks for sharing. The stages make sense to me, but I chuckled at this statement: "We need to find ways of sorting through all of the data that crosses our path and finding that part of the data ...
My two resources for this final week of EDTECH 541 are Internet Evaluation Forms: WWW CyberGuide Ratings for Content Evaluation : A guide for rating the curriculum content on web sites. http://...
IF you don't have an embed code from a site, you can use this to embed. It's a nice formula and it works. I used it for one of my pages.
In this article, Chattopadhyay (2016) discusses the advantages of utilizing a PLN to participate in lifelong learning and professional growth. Perhaps the most notable part of the article is the re...
https://www.storyjumper.com/ This is an amazing site for students to publish books digitally. Students can work collaboratively or independently as well as share their books with peers and parent...
http://web.tech4learning.com/blog-0/bid/96147/creative-software-tools-support-classroom-instruction-that-works This site has links to creative software ideas for the classroom. There are some gre...
Hi, everyone, My name is Barak Stanley, and I just joined this group. I went to a seminar by Rick Morris that discussed including music into everyday classroom routines. It has changed my te...
This article gives the reader a simple definition to a PLN. I like the approach the author took as he wrote it. It helped to fill in some of the gaps that I have had as I was researching PLNs. Than...
My work colleagues and I are very interested in the findings of the authors of "The Future of Skills - Employment in 2030," a report that maps out how employment trends are predicted to change, and...
Great read. I especially like the part about "active participation" in a community. This seems a powerful learning theory - my students are always worried about their identity within their communit...
I like the tip on separating personal and professional social networks. It can get to be a lot sometimes, but I have seen huge benefits in having my personal social media kept separate from my prof...
Hi everyone, this site allows creatives to showcase their best work in portfolio format to the public. I use this site to become inspired in design! www.dribble.com
